Elizabeth Forrest

1845 - 1916  (70 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Forrest
  Birth	6 Nov 1845	Napier Square, Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Baptism	28 Dec 1845	Free Church, Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	Elizabeth FORREST Parents: Alexander Forrest & Helen Yardley Alexander was a Collier Date and Place of Birth: Nov 6 1845, Napier Square Date of Baptism: Dec 28 1845, by Hugh Jaffrey
  Gender	Female
  Census	7 Apr 1861	31 Shanks Street, New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	FORREST Elizabeth, 15, Niece, born Airdrie Lanark, Cotton Factory Girl Elizabeth is with the family of James Forrest and his wife Elizabeth, children: William, Elizabeth, Isabella and Abagill A good possible at this stage.
  Death	4 Apr 1916	Rosebank, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [4, 5]
  	Elizabeth Morton Gold Married to William Gold, Retired Coalminer At 5.50 PM, aged 70 years. Parents: Alexander Forrest, Coalminer (dec) & Helen Forrest MS Yardley (dec) William Gold, Son, Rosebank was the informant.
  Death Notice	8 Apr 1916	"Hamilton Advertiser", Scotland   [6]
  	GOLD At Rosebank, on the 4th inst. Elizabeth M Forrest, beloved wife of William Gold, sen, aged 70 years.
  Person ID	I405	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	Alexander Forrest,   b. 24 Jul 1818, Cocked Hatt, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 25 Aug 1846, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 28 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Airdly,   b. 14 Aug 1821, Ponfeigh, Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Aft 6 Jul 1851, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland (Age > 30 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Gold,   b. Abt 1845, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 21 May 1927, Rosebank, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1877	Rosebank, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [4, 7]
  	After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland William Gold Coalminer (Batchelor), aged 35 Res: Rosebank, Dalserf Parents: William Gold, Coalminer (dec) & Ann Gold MS Currie Elizabeth Forrest Housemaid (Domestic Servant) (Spinster), aged 30 and X was her mark Res: Rosebank, Dalserf Parents: Alexander Forrest, Coalminer (dec) & Helen Forrest MS Airlie Witnesses: Charles & Peter Wyfess (sic - unable to read)
  Number of Children	3 Known Children
  Children	1. William Gold,   b. 1877, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1939, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Helen Gold,   b. 1879, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland  [Father: natural]   3. Jane Gold,   b. 1880, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1956, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] Family Search, Subject: Birth Marriage and Burial Entries, (Name: From 2000;), Batch No C19096-1 & Film No 889485 (Holytown is near Motherwell in North Lanarkshire) "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQC2-QHD : 2 January 2015), Elizabeth Forrest, 28 Dec 1845; citing FREE CHURCH, HOLYTOWN, LANARK, SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 889,485. [S1] Certificate held on file:, Had ordered in Film No 889485 and Viewed at GSQ Aug 2016. [S64] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1861 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 7 April 1861;), 1861 New Monkland Lanark, Ed 26, Page 13 Reg 651/1 via Ancestry.co.uk. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1916 Dalserf Lanark, 638/02 0018. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, Hamilton Advertiser 8 April 1916, Page 1 - via Findmypast. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1877 Dalserf Lanark 638/02 0011.